"Mamiano: Aid arrives by Pope Benedict "
From the Journal of April 19, 2009 Pope Benedict XXVI
answered the call Mamiano of the faithful, and from the day of the earthquake that struck the Parmense, 23 December, can not go to their church. The church of the village is in fact unusable due to the collapse of a nave and some structural failure of the roof. Don Andrea Avanzini
in recent months had brought to the attention of the City of Traversetolo and the Curia, including through some articles published on the Gazzetta di Parma, the plight of the community Mamiano that, without the church, threatened to disintegrate,
Tuesday The Pope has sent words of encouragement to the faithful, who complain about the inconvenience of having to celebrate Mass in the rectory or close to having to move in the neighboring churches. Together with
letter, in addition to the apostolic blessing, the Pope sent the church a check for € 1500, as "a sign of encouragement and kindness", as stated in the letter of the Vatican.
A contribution to cover the huge costs that the community will face in order to restructure the church (about 500,000 euro).
"It 'a symbolic gesture of solidarity - Don Andrea says - but significant if added to the figures offered by the faithful at the recent Easter blessings. These figures, combined with state funds to be allocated to short bode well for the recovery of the church. "
Bianca Maria Sarti
Sunday, April 19, 2009
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Easter
Even on Easter Sunday, as had happened on Palm Sunday, the celebration of Holy Mass took place outdoors on the playground behind the church.
The participation of the faithful, even if lower than the previous Sunday because of the uncertain weather and Easter holiday, was still a good sign that the very Mamianesi feel the need to meet many of the celebration of Sunday.
The participation of the faithful, even if lower than the previous Sunday because of the uncertain weather and Easter holiday, was still a good sign that the very Mamianesi feel the need to meet many of the celebration of Sunday.
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catechumens receive the sacraments
Holy Saturday, during the celebration of the Easter Vigil, Giannina and Sebastian, two young catechumens, have become part of our Christian community, receiving the sacraments first given to them by Don Andrea in the church of Bannon.
The two young men, visibly excited, they have first received baptism, and immediately after, put on "white dress, Communion and Confirmation. A
as a backdrop for the celebration in a church full of faithful who, because of the special event, attended the function in meditation and prayer certainly unusual.
Holy Saturday, during the celebration of the Easter Vigil, Giannina and Sebastian, two young catechumens, have become part of our Christian community, receiving the sacraments first given to them by Don Andrea in the church of Bannon.
The two young men, visibly excited, they have first received baptism, and immediately after, put on "white dress, Communion and Confirmation. A
as a backdrop for the celebration in a church full of faithful who, because of the special event, attended the function in meditation and prayer certainly unusual.
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